Estimator-Division 10 Specialities

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator – Division 10 Specialties

Locations: Charleston, SC | Columbia, SC | Charlotte, NC | Savannah, GA

About the Opportunity

We’re partnered with a growing commercial contractor that specializes in interior and specialty construction scopes. As their pipeline continues to expand, they are looking to add an Estimator – Division 10 Specialties to support preconstruction and bidding efforts.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build expertise in a niche but highly in-demand segment of the construction industry.

Position Overview

The Estimator will be responsible for developing accurate, competitive bids for Division 10 scopes across a variety of commercial projects. You’ll work closely with vendors, project teams, and general contractors to ensure complete and well-defined proposals.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for Division 10 scopes
• (Toilet partitions, accessories, lockers, operable partitions, fire protection specialties, visual display boards, etc.)
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to define scope and identify risks
• Solicit, evaluate, and level vendor and subcontractor pricing
• Develop scope clarifications, exclusions, and value engineering options
• Coordinate with GCs, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the bid process
• Manage multiple estimates in a deadline-driven environment
• Maintain organized estimate files and cost databases
• Assist with project handoff to operations upon award

Qualifications

• 2+ years of estimating experience in construction (Division 10 or interiors preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Excel and general computer applications
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Experience

• Direct experience with Division 10 products and vendors
• Familiarity with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar tools
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Work Environment

• Primarily office-based with occasional site visits or pre-bid meetings
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career growth opportunities within estimating and preconstruction

Why This Role

• Opportunity to specialize in a high-demand construction niche
• Join a growing company with a strong project pipeline
• Clear path for advancement and skill development

Equal Opportunity Employer

This company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected status.